Monthly Archives: August 2014

I had decided not to do the 'Top of the World Highway' because of horrible road conditions I had heard from RV'er early in the Summer, but while at the Visitor Center I learned that the road work had been … Continue reading →

I have stayed in wrangle national Park for three nights now. On the first day I went to the park service to get information on hikes and then headed out to do the Caribou Trail. This was a rather easy … Continue reading →

I have now driven over 600 miles since the last RV break down. I'm starting to gain some sense of relief from break down and stress. The drive from Wasilla Alaska to Valdez was a beautiful one and I had … Continue reading →

I visited Denali National Park for four days total, doing at least one hike a day. The weather wasn't perfect and I never saw the 'big mountain' while I was here but I did see some great scenery and wildlife. … Continue reading →

After my latest RV misadventure I made it to Denali National Park. There have been some showers but I have been able to get in a couple of hikes so far. This is from yesterday when I did an unofficial … Continue reading →

If I had only been slightly more competent as a mechanic yesterday I would've been back on the road sooner. The spark plug cables were actually the problem, I was just too incompetent a mechanic to install them properly. This … Continue reading →

Monday morning awoke to rain and fog but by about 10 am it looked like it might be clearing a bit and when I checked the hourly forecast it showed only a 70% chance of rain for the afternoon hours. … Continue reading →

I am told the rainy season has arrived and it certainly seems that way. The forecast for the next week (and for the last few days) is 90-100 % chance of rain. And it has rained everyday but with one … Continue reading →

170 miles to Seward I made the move from Homer to Seward today, fortunately with no RV problems. I stopped several times along the way and didn't have a Reduced Power problem. I was of mixed feelings about moving from … Continue reading →